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~ A Guide to Making Your Own Metal Pendants ~
18 items
By
Malorie Chock
Making jewlery is such a fun and easy thing to do, it provides a creative outlet as well as great homemade gifts to give your friends and family!
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20 gauge metal is the perfect thickness for a high quality piece!
Brass Sheet Metal
My personal favorite color of metal to work with!
Steel Plate Sheet Metal
Smallest → largest grit = the smoothest pendant!
Sandpaper Sheets - 220, 400, 600 Grit Variety
Helps flatten harsh edges/curves (with base) without dents!
Rawhide Mallet
Perfect base for stamping and using a mallet!
Steel Bench Block
My favorite set for cutting pieces out!
Professional Jeweler's Saw Set
Makes sawing so much better! (Might find at your local market!)
Beeswax Bars
A must! SO great to fix larger mistakes/pre sanding!
Small File Set
The best tools for jump ring making!
Jewelry Making Tool Kit
Wire to make jump rings/extra designs on pieces!
22 Gauge Jewelry Wire
For the gold lovers!
Gold Jump Rings Assorted Sizes
For the silver lovers!
Silver Jump Rings Assorted Sizes
A DREAM for polishing the nooks and crannies!
Dremel Rotary Tool
The best part of every project!
Jewelry Polisher
Brown tripoli = buffing + red rouge = polishing = finished product!
Buffing/Polishing Compounds
A great thing to have on hand for those small fingerprints and smudges!
Jewelry Polishing Cleaning Cloth
A perfect way to add a little more of a personal touch!
Steel Metal Stamping Tool Set
The finishing touch!
60ft Cable Link Chains